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Duff Beer
Oh yeah, Duff Beer. This post only makes sense if you watch the Simpsons or have kids that watch the Simpsons. I'm 43 years old now and I've been watching it since I was about 18 and in college. Hard to believe it's been on that long. Anyway, the fictional Duff Beer...
Intra-Year Declines
It is common for there to be declines in the markets throughout the year, sometimes even double digits declines. This is to be expected. As an investor, one of the reasons we diversify and modify our allocations throughout the year is to try to minimize these...
Unemployment Rate / Participation Rate
Unemployment decreased to 8.3%. Good. Participation Rate of the work force at 30 year lows. Bad. In my opinion, we're at a time in history where there is a dramatic shift in the employment make-up, skills needed, globalization, etc. This relatively short term (1 to 10...
Interactive Comparison of GDP
The United States is the largest GDP in the world. How do other countries stack up to individual states? See for yourself. Here's a great interactive comparison website. CLICK FOR FULL ARTICLE
Corporate Profitability
I say in my video that "on balance" I'm more optimistic than pessimistic for 2012. See graph to right. Europe, China, Deleveraging, etc. are the forces against this we have to watch out for.
Fisher-Price
Oh yeah, Fisher-Price. Admit it, how many of you had one of these when you were a kid? How about your kids?